Rev. Shawn Gauthier This Sunday, we celebrate Passover and Easter in a decidedly Unitarian key, with readings and music to open us to the renewal of this season. Rev. Shawn’s sermon will draw on the themes of freedom and hope found in the ancient stories that define these holidays and…
Rev. Shawn Gauthier As Unitarians, we honour the great web of life. Our 7th Principle affirms our “respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part.” In his sermon, Rev. Shawn will explore the deeper implications of the phrase “of which we are a part.” Download…
VanU Environment Team The world today is beset with interwoven and sometimes unprecedented poly-crises. On Earth Day we focus on the climate crisis; it will not tolerate postponing action to a later date. Karen Crosby will relate her personal story of how a high school teacher became an advocate for…
Rev. Shawn Gauthier We spend roughly a third of our lives asleep—at least ideally. While sleep can sometimes be a struggle, a good night’s sleep can be good for our health. In his sermon, Rev. Shawn will reflect on how sleep can also be good for our spiritual lives, as…
Rev. Shawn Gauthier and Laureen Stokes Amid the glories of spring in Vancouver, we gather for our traditional Flower Communion ritual to celebrate our community. From hand to hand, we will pass flowers that symbolize the unique qualities each of us bring to make up the rich diversity of our…
This Sunday Rev. Shawn invites us to rethink the concept of life insurance in the context of the communities we build together. Rev. Shawn Gauthier Download the Order of Service Related Reading Sermon text Weekly services We gather every Sunday morning at 11am in our Sanctuary at 49th and Oak…
Rev. Shawn Gauthier & CanUUdle Leaders It can be hard to know where to direct our attention in these bewildering times. How might we change our world, if we were more routinely on the lookout for love? Download the Order of Service Related Reading Sermon text Weekly services We gather…
Janet Pivnick Download the Order of Service Related Reading Weekly services We gather every Sunday morning at 11am in our Sanctuary at 49th and Oak and online at vanu.ca/live. Worship creates connections within, among, and beyond us, calling us to our better selves, calling us to live with wisdom and…
Rev. Shawn Gauthier What is the legacy we’ll leave in this world, when our lives are done? Download the Order of Service Related Reading Sermon text Weekly services We gather every Sunday morning at 11am in our Sanctuary at 49th and Oak and online at vanu.ca/live. Worship creates connections within,…
Rev. Shawn Gauthier & Youth Group A celebration of as youth and young adults as they move to their lives’ next stage. Weekly services We gather every Sunday morning at 11am in our Sanctuary at 49th and Oak and online at vanu.ca/live. Worship creates connections within, among, and beyond us,…
As the days get longer and the rain turns more reliably to sunshine, let's turn our attention to joy and play in our lives. What would a playful summer look like for you? What about a joyous congregation that sparks fun and delight? Come ready to imagine.... Weekly services We…
Rev. Shawn Gauthier An exploration of the place of happiness in our lives. Weekly services We gather every Sunday morning at 11am in our Sanctuary at 49th and Oak and online at vanu.ca/live. Worship creates connections within, among, and beyond us, calling us to our better selves, calling us to…
